Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gardner gun

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables: gard-ner -gun
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An early mechanical machine gun operated by a crank.

Etymology

Invented in 1874 by William Gardner of Toledo, Ohio.

Inflected Forms

Gardner guns (plural)

Questions

What does gardner gun mean?: An early mechanical machine gun operated by a crank.
Where does gardner gun come from?: Invented in 1874 by William Gardner of Toledo, Ohio.

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